As Christmas passes, the festive food supplies run down and family head home. Now is the perfect time to relax. Why not take time to explore Poole and the surrounding areas and maybe consider spending New Year’s Eve here!
Welcome in the New Year by relaxing with your family or friends. Treat yourself and let someone else look after you. Book a staycation in one of our lovely hotels and enjoy a wonderful meal in comfortable, luxurious surroundings. Many of our hotels have sea views or are within walking distance to the quay or beaches.
Enjoy a relaxing break and a warm welcome. Whether you are looking for uninterrupted views, relaxing retreats or a fantastic family break, find your paradise with our Accommodation list.
Be sure to catch the last showing of Cinderella on New Year's Eve at Lighthouse. Several of our attractions are open all year round so do look at some fun places to visit with your children. Get in a round of golf in Poole Park, feed the swans and ducks and take a scenic stroll. Wrap up warm and spectate at Poole’s annual Bathtub Race, located at Poole Quay on New Year’s Day. You’ll also find classic cars on land to view! Cheer on the tub contestants, and then treat yourself to lunch at one of the many eateries on the Quay.
For a more laid back evening try some of our great restaurants, look at our food & drink section for inspiration, there are a wide variety of fabulous places to eat. From historic Inns on the Quay, such as our oldest pub Poole Arms service sumptuous local seafood to cosy eateries like Oriel and Hennings offering wide menus full of choice, there are plenty of places to sit, enjoy and take in the views.
Whatever you decide to do this year, remember to relax, and enjoy yourself. Have a very Happy New Year!
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